Wis. Admin. Code Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System § UWS 7.02 - Serious criminal misconduct
Current through March 28, 2022
(1) In this
chapter, "serious criminal misconduct" means:
(a) Pleading guilty or no contest to, or
being convicted of a felony, in state or federal court, where one or more of
the conditions in par. (b), (c), (d) or (e) are present, and the felony
involves any of the following:
1. Causing
serious physical injury to another person.
2. Creating a serious danger to the personal
safety of another person.
3. Sexual
assault.
4. Theft, fraud or
embezzlement.
5. Criminal damage to
property.
6. Stalking or
harassment.
(b) A
substantial risk to the safety of members of the university community or others
is posed.
(c) The university's
ability, or the ability of the faculty member's colleagues, to fulfill
teaching, research or public service missions is seriously impaired.
(d) The faculty member's fitness or ability
to fulfill the duties of the faculty member's position is seriously
impaired.
(e) The opportunity of
students to learn, do research, or engage in public service is seriously
impaired.
(2) Conduct,
expressions, or beliefs which are constitutionally protected, or protected by
the principles of academic freedom, shall not constitute serious criminal
misconduct.
(3) Except as otherwise
expressly provided, a faculty member who has engaged in serious criminal
misconduct shall be subject to the procedures set forth in ss.
UWS 7.03 to
7.06.
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